Author:Alan Summerly Cole

Alan Summerly Cole
(1846–1934)

Works

• Ancient Needlepoint and Pillow Lace (1875)
• A Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection of Lace in the South Kensington Museum (1881)
• A Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection of Tapestry and Embroidery in the South Kensington Museum (1888)
• A Renascence of the Irish Art of Lace-Making (1888)
• Hand-Made Laces from the South Kensington Museum (1890)
• "Of Lace" and "Stitches and Mechanism" in Arts and Crafts Essays (1893)
• Ornament in European Silks (1899)
• "Aspects of Ancient and Modern Embroidery" (1905)
• Preface to Seven Centuries of Lace by Maria Margaret Pollen (1908)

Contributions to EB1911

• "Brocade," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Carpet," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Embroidery," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
• "Gold and Silver Thread," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Lace," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Tapestry," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Textile-printing," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Art and Archaeology)
• "Weaving," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Archaeology and Art)

Works about Cole

• "Cole, Alan S.". Who's Who, 59: p. 359. 1907. 
• Alan Summerly Cole, 1846–1934, James McNeill Whistler Project, U. of Glasgow